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10 Things to Learn from William Steinitz

IM Zaur Tekeyev
IM Zaur Tekeyev
12.02.2022
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10 Things to Learn from William Steinitz
IM Zaur Tekeyev
12.02.2022

Why study William Steinitz? One of the most effective ways to study chess is to analyze games of the best players. How do you choose a player to study from? It can be based on what you want to improve in chess. Usually, people recommend learning how to attack from such players as Tal and […]

Positional Chess: Complete Guide

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
10.06.2022
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Positional Chess: Complete Guide
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
10.06.2022

Positional Chess: To improve at chess and become a strong player, one needs to include all parts of the game in their training. Tactics and strategy go hand in hand during a game and it is usually difficult to separate the two. One might be more present throughout a game than the other. But, they […]

Positional Sacrifice: Complete Guide

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
02.18.2022
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Positional Sacrifice: Complete Guide
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
02.18.2022

Positional Sacrifice is a very special kind of sacrifice in chess. The concept of sacrificing is quite common in chess. Players are usually happy to give up material in order to regain it with interest a few moves later. There are sacrifices that lead to winning material, immediate mate, or mating attacks. In the latter […]

10 Reasons to Learn Endgames in 2021

IM Zaur Tekeyev
IM Zaur Tekeyev
07.23.2021
10 reasons to learn endgames in 2021
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10 Reasons to Learn Endgames in 2021
IM Zaur Tekeyev
07.23.2021

Many chess players spend most of their training time studying openings. It is logical since you get to play the opening stage in every single game and it makes a huge impact on the following stages. At the same time, one should not forget to study middlegames and endgames as well since poor play in […]

Isolated Queen’s Pawn with IM Mat Kolosowski [TCW Academy]

Rony
Rony
07.15.2021
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Isolated Queen’s Pawn with IM Mat Kolosowski [TCW Academy]
Rony
07.15.2021

An early n4 move by White and n5 by Black, followed by undermining pawn moves in the adjacent files—and there it is, the true “pride and sorrow” of chess. Not only can it win you games like a rockstar, it can also lose you games like mere simpletons!

Positional Chess: 10 Reasons to Work on It

IM Zaur Tekeyev
IM Zaur Tekeyev
01.22.2021
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Positional Chess: 10 Reasons to Work on It
IM Zaur Tekeyev
01.22.2021

Positional chess is often what makes the difference between a strong player and an amateur, although solving tactic exercises is easier than working on positional understanding and that might be the reason why so many people don’t pay enough attention to the latter one. Chess masters can easily spot weaknesses in a position and target […]

The Minority Attack with FM Zaur Tekeyev [TCW Academy]

Daniel Noon
Daniel Noon
08.18.2020
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The Minority Attack with FM Zaur Tekeyev [TCW Academy]
Daniel Noon
08.18.2020

Have you ever found yourself in middlegame positions with no idea of what to do next? Are you tired of having to play dull, boring games with way too many piece trades? If so, TCW Academy introduces an exciting new course on the Minority Attack with FM Zaur Tekeyev. This course will push you to […]

Weaknesses in the Middlegame with IM Mat Kolosowski [TCW Academy]

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
06.16.2020
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Weaknesses in the Middlegame with IM Mat Kolosowski [TCW Academy]
Yury Markushin
06.16.2020

We get tons of questions, all of which come down to this “I know what to do in the opening, I know how to start the game, but then I begin to struggle… unless I have a clear attack I really don’t know what to do in the middlegame”. In this course, IM Kolosowski will […]

3 Steps to Improve Your Chess Strategy

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
01.17.2020
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3 Steps to Improve Your Chess Strategy
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
01.17.2020

Strategy and positional concepts are an important part of the chess game and improving our understanding of them can play a major role in the overall improvement of our level. Most of the time, the strategy is what makes the difference between a strong player and an amateur. If with other elements, such as tactics […]

How to Learn Positional Play?

GM Alex Colovic
GM Alex Colovic
01.01.2020
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How to Learn Positional Play?
GM Alex Colovic
01.01.2020

This is one of the most problematic aspects of learning when it comes to playing good chess. If the acquisition of tactical skills is more or less straight-forward: just solve an infinite number of tactical puzzles and you will be fine, the study of positional chess and improving your understanding is less concrete. I will […]

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